Synonyms and related words :
arrogant, assured, autarchic, autarkic, autonomous, cocksure, confident, convinced, decided, determined, erect, free-spirited, freewheeling, house-proud, hubristic, independent, individualistic, inner-directed, neutral, nonaligned, nonpartisan, overconfident, oversure, overweening, persuaded, poised, pompous, positive, prideful, proud, proud as Lucifer, proud-blooded, proud-looking, proud-minded, proud-spirited, proudful, proudhearted, purse-proud, reassured, secure, self-assured, self-confident, self-contained, self-dependent, self-determined, self-directing, self-esteeming, self-governed, self-governing, self-important, self-respecting, self-subsistent, self-sufficient, self-supporting, sovereign, stiff-necked, sure, third-force, third-world, unafraid, undoubting, unfaltering, unhesitating, unwavering